#6E1421#6E1421

#6E1421 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.123 H 18.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E1421
RGB	rgb(110, 20, 33)
HSL	hsl(351, 69%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(351, 82%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.8%, 70%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.43, 39.20, 16.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.43, 42.63, 23.13°)
OKLab	oklab(35.52% 0.1162 0.0396)
OKLCH	oklch(35.52% 0.123 18.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.9558, 3.9262, 1.8301)
Luminance	0.0393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E1421 #146E61

analogous

#6E144E #6E1421 #6E3414

triadic

#6E1421 #216E14 #14216E

tetradic

#6E1421 #4E6E14 #146E61 #34146E

square

#6E1421 #4E6E14 #146E61 #34146E

split-complementary

#6E1421 #146E34 #144E6E

monochromatic

#1A0508 #3A0B11 #6E1421 #A21D31 #D62740

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.76

#6E1421 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#6E1421 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E1421

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E1421	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E1421	1.00	11.76	1.79	11.76
#FFFFFF	11.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F2C21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#453F1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79001A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e1421;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 20, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.123 18.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e5b5c',
    500: '#6e1421',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e1421;
$custom-light: #9e5b5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e1421",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.333,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35518,
    "c": 0.12277,
    "h": 18.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E1421

secondary

#39A595

accent

#ECD33C

background

#FAF5F5

surface

#F4E9E9

border

#CEC5C5

text

#100404

muted

#7F7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E1421

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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